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gaw⋅sy

  [gaw-see]
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–adjective Scot. and North England.
1. (of people) well-dressed and of cheerful appearance.
2. (of things) large and handsome.
Also, gawsie.

Origin:
1710–20; perh. var. of gaudy 1 ; cf. -sy
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